Pan-Africanism in Nigeria: Challenges and Opportunities in the Post-Cold War Era
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Pan-Africanism has been a significant force in African politics since independence. In Nigeria, its influence is multifaceted and contested, with various stakeholders advocating for or against it. The analysis draws from existing literature, policy documents, and qualitative data…
Pan-Africanism in Nigeria: Challenges and Opportunities in the Post-Cold War Era
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Pan-Africanism has been a significant force in African politics since independence. In Nigeria, its influence is multifaceted and contested, with various stakeholders advocating for or against it. The analysis draws from existing literature, policy documents, and qualitative data…
The Niger Delta crisis: Issues, challenges and prospects
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Nigeria’s Niger Delta region is not only home to the greater part of Africa’s largest mangrove forest, but also the source of Nigeria’s oil wealth. Here, in this amazing network of creeks, and an aquatic splendor comprising marine, brackish and freshwater ecosystems, lie the oper…
The Political Economy of Fiscal Federalism and the Dilemma of Constructing a Developmental State in Nigeria
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The relationship between federalism and development needs to be investigated in the context of values of governance and state—society relations, especially citizenship. This helps to uplift the discourse on the African state by situating it within the historiography and political…
Trafficking in Women in Nigeria: Poverty of Values or Inequality?
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The existence of transnational trafficking syndicates is indicative that trafficking in women has become a global scourge. It is a violation of all known canons of human rights and dignity. Unfortunately, there exists little awareness of the ramifications of the phenomenon especi…
Niger Delta militancy and the challenge of criminalising terrorism in Nigeria
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The Niger Delta region covers an area of about 75 000 km2 in landmass and is located in the southernmost region of Nigeria. It is Africa's and the world's third largest mangrove grove, one of the world's biggest freshwater swamps and Nigeria's most bio-diverse area. The Niger Del…
Nigerian Elections Since 1999: What Does Democracy Mean?
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The Nigerian elections of April 2007 were neither credible nor well managed.The prospects of 'free and fair' elections determining the leaders of Nigeria in the future are also poor.Nonetheless, elections are a secure and consequential feature of the country's governance structur…
Giving voice: instigating debate on issues of citizenship, participation, and accountability
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While there is a near unanimity on the need for participation, there is as yet no such agreement on the type and degree of participation to be adopted in projects. One thing that has never been doubted is the fact that local people have not been accorded their rightful recognitio…
Profitability, Inputs Elasticities And Resource-Use Efficiency In Small Scale Cowpea Production In Niger State, Nigeria
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The study examined profitability, inputs elasticities and resource-use efficiency in small scale cowpea production in Niger State, Nigeria. The primary data for the study were obtained using structured questionnaire administered to one hundred randomly sampled farmers fromtwo Loc…
Evaluation Of Loan Disbursement And Repayment Of Supervised Credit Scheme Of Nigeria Agricultural Cooperative And Rural Development Bank(Nacrbd) In Zaria And Kaduna North Local Government Areas Of Kaduna State, Nigeria
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The study examined the activities of NACRBD with a view to determine the amount of loan disbursed compared to amount of loan applied for, the nature of loan repayment performance of beneficiaries of NACRDB credit loan, lapses associated with loan to disbursement and repayment sch…
Influence Of Formal Micro-Credit On The Socio-Economic Welfare Of Farmers In Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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This study analysed the influence of formal micro-credit on the socio-economic welfare of smallholder farmers in Ebonyi State, Nigeria. A total of 180 farm households were randomly selected from 12 autonomous communities. Structured questionnaire and interview schedules were the…
Accessibility Constraints of Patronage of Tourist Sites in Ondo and Ekiti States, Nigeria
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The problem of inadequate accessibility to social facilities in developing countries is a serious concern, because of its negative impact on the economic potential derivable from these facilities. Of particularly interest is the accessibility constraint to tourist sites in Nigeri…
The effect of caesarean section on self-esteem amongst primiparous women in South-Western Nigeria: A case-control study
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Objective. This study aims to assess the level of self-esteem of newly delivered mothers who had caesarean section (CS) and evaluate the sociodemographic and obstetrics correlates of low self-esteem in them.Methods. Newly delivered mothers who had CS (n = 109) and who had spontan…
Resort Potentials as a Strategy for Sustainable Tourism Development in Plateau State, Nigeria
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The unique climate conditions of Plateau State and the numerous tourism attraction and spots has made Plateau State the home of peace and tourism and also tourist haven of Nigeria. This paper is centered on five resorts in Plateau State such as National Museum, Jos Wildlife Park,…
Petroleum Exploitation or Human Exploitation? An Overview of Niger Delta Oil Producing Communities in Nigeria
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This paper examined the impact of petroleum exploitation on theenvironment of the Niger Delta oil producing communities in Nigeria. This isin furtherance of the understanding that human beings are at the centre ofconcerns for sustainable development. The paper observed that there…
An assessment of knowledge of HIV/AIDS and associated risky behavior among inmates of Kaduna convict prison: the implications for Prevention Programmes in Nigerian Prisons.
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BACKGROUND: Prisoners worldwide have a significantly higher prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). Despite this, little is known of inmates' knowledge, behaviour and access to services, especially in developing countries. This study assessed the characteristics, HIV/AI…
Spatial Variations of Values of Residential Land Use in Lagos Metropolis
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The cost of land has very strong influence on the quality and type ofdevelopment that can be sustained on such land. Residential areas are noexception. This is more pronounced in economically vibrant. Lagos beingthe economic nerve centre of Nigeria fall into this category cities.…
Yoruba Traders in Cote D’Ivoire: A Study of the Role Migrant Settlers in the Process of Economic Relations in West Africa
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The bid to relocate into an alien territory is usually anchored on themigrant’s hope for better fortunes or prospects. The independencegovernment in several West African countries could not meet the highexpectations of their citizens. There were also political and economicproblem…
The Dynamics of Sustained Environmental Resource Crisis in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria: A Theoretical Periscope
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The Niger Delta region of Nigeria witnessed a remarkable upsurge inenvironmental resource crisis as a result of the presence of oil multinationals in the region. The mass media flash before the public a vivid and multi varied images of violent behaviour that characterized social…
An Analysis of Poverty among Households in Yola Metropolis of Adamawa State, Nigeria
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The study analysed poverty among households living in Yola metropolis. A structured questionnaire was used in collecting data from 120 systematically selected respondents. The analytical tools was the P-alpha measure of poverty (poverty head count index, Po; poverty gap index, P1…
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